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Cat 963 Track Loader Combines Versatility and Efficiency

When maximum return on equipment investment is key, track loader versatility means one machine and one operator can dig, load, carry, fill a...

One-Year Construction Employment Declines In 39 States

Thirty-nine states lost construction jobs between August 2019 and August 2020 while 31 states and the District of Columbia added constructio...

Deere Introduces New Articulated Dump Trucks

Designed with the demands of today’s job site in mind, John Deere introduces the new E-II Articulated Dump Trucks (ADTs). The models, ...

4th Annual Trenchless Technology Center Auger Boring School

The Trenchless Technology Center (TTC) at Louisiana Tech University has teamed up with the Division of the Construction Engineering & Ma...

NUCA of Middle Tennessee Holds TSSD Week Contest Prize Lunch

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries reveals that 114 workers died from an excavation or trenching...

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NUCA’s 2020 Washington Summit: A Virtual Day on Capitol Hill

Due to the pandemic emergency afflicting the nation, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) will hold this week for the first t...

Michels Promotes Mueller, Smith to Top Spots in HDD Operations

Michels announced the promotions of Jeff Mueller and Matt Smith. Mueller has been promoted to Vice President of horizontal directional drill...

Most Common On-Site Injuries and How to Avoid Them

According to OSHA, construction is one of the most dangerous industries in the country. Out of all worker deaths in 2018, just over 20% of t...

New Cat D9 Dozer Lowers Owning and Operating Costs

The new Cat D9 Dozer replaces the D9T model and offers customizable configurations to meet application needs around the world. Built on...

Sunbelt Rentals Partners with Marine Corps Marathon

Sunbelt Rentals is proud to announce its partnership with the 2020 Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). The MCM, also known as “The People&rsq...

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B2W Software Enhances Estimating Software Change Order Management Capabilities

B2W Software, a leading provider of heavy construction management software, has enhanced change order management capabilities within its B2W...

East Tennessee Chapter Hires Executive Director

David Hurst, president of NUCA‘s East Tennessee Chapter, announced that the young organization has hired a new Executive Director, Wen...

Registration Open for NUCA 2021 Annual Convention

The National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) is headed back to the Naples Grand Beach resort — the site of the 2019 event &mdas...

NUCA Urges One-Year Extension of FAST Act

Facing an expiration of the nation’s surface transportation law on Sept. 30, the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) and 8...

Barbco CEO Barbera to Present at 8th Annual Utica Shale...

Tony Barbera, CEO of Barbco Inc., will be a keynote speaker at the 8th Annual Utica Midstream Conference at the Holiday Inn Canton (Beldon V...